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Eitz Chaim.

Auction 70 · Lot 114

Eitz Chaim.

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
$9,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

VITAL, CHAIM.

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1710

Description

Manuscript in Hebrew, written in a neat Italian hand, on paper with wide margins (allowing for notations). Composed by Matithyahu David in Jerusalem. Bound in three volumes.

summary

EITZ CHAIM WRITTEN IN 18th CENTURY JERUSALEM. The text is in accordance with the second arrangement of R. Meir Poppers (see Y. Avivi, Kabbalath Ha’Ari, Vol. II pp. 643-45). Marginal notations in different hands appear throughout.
ff. 362. Dampstained, worn and soiled in places. Later uniform red roan. 4to.
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